[TriLUG] Custom PC suppliers

Matt Pusateri mpusateri at wickedtrails.com
Fri May 6 18:24:50 EDT 2011


What about IX Systems, http://www.ixsystems.com/  They do a lot of 
FreeBSD servers so,I venture to say they'd also build a decent Linux 
server.  I think most of there stuff is Supermicro servers.

Matt P.


On 5/5/11 3:31 PM, Tim Jowers wrote:
> Pretty sure TigerDirect (SystemMax) does custom builds. At least they
> used to. i also bought one system from dramen in the past and their
> prices were competitive.
>
> timjowers
>
> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Jim Ray<jim at neuse.net>  wrote:
>> I get my stuff from Dramen in Raleigh. Been doing so over a decade now.
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>> Does anyone know of any good custom PC suppliers these days, possibly
>> even local?
>>
>> I just got off the phone with Intrex and they no longer perform this
>> function.  Custom configuration, at least for servers, now only consists
>> of select how much memory you want, how many drives, etc rather than
>> letting you build a system from scratch.
>>
>> I am entertaining getting the parts and building it, but would like to
>> compare costs against just buying something.
>>
>> Dell has given us (as an organization) too many problems in the past to
>> be a consideration.
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